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New film revisits California’s deadliest wildfire

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Apple’s new film “The Lost Bus” tells a harrowing story of survival during the 2018 Camp Fire, California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfire to date.

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  • Apple is releasing 'The Lost Bus,' a drama based on the 2018 Camp Fire. 5s
  • The Camp Fire was sparked by a failed hook on a Butte County power line. 19s
  • Dry grass and strong winds caused the fire to spread rapidly. 25s
  • The fire destroyed over 18,000 structures, displaced 50,000 people, and caused more than 80 deaths. 36s
  • PG&E was blamed for the wildfire. 45s
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